How To Format Files For Printing (Children's Books & more) • BLEED & MARGINS in PROCREATE!

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Sooo, I may or may not have found a sneaky way to create guides for margins and bleed in Procreate!
Exciting, right?
If those two words don't quite make sense to you, don't worry - in this video, we'll learn how to format files for printing, from the basic printing lingo (margins, bleed, gutter), to organizing pages & spreads and even creating formatting templates in Procreate. Everything is split into chapters, so feel free to pick and choose what you want to learn about :)
If you're fairly new to digital art, you might want to start by watching this video in which I'll tell you all about pixels, dimensions, and resolution so that you can confidently pick a canvas size for your next digital art creation: • How To Choose A Canvas...
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:40 Margins
01:50 Bleed
03:11 Gutter
03:46 Pages and Spreads (Book Layout)
05:18 Creating Procreate Templates
11:27 Exporting your book as a pdf
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IngramSparks guidelines: www.ingramspark.com/hubfs/dow...
My drawing tools:
• 12.9-inch iPad Pro, 3rd gen (2018)
• Apple Pencil
• Procreate 5x
How To Format Files For Printing (Children's Books & more) • BLEED & MARGINS in PROCREATE!
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  • @possiblecat
    @possiblecat3 жыл бұрын

    One of the clearest and best explanations I've ever seen.

  • @GenevievesDesignStudio

    @GenevievesDesignStudio

    3 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much!

  • @ArtByNevin
    @ArtByNevin Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for putting this video out. As a person/artist that works full time at a printshop. I can't tell you how many people I have had to walk through how to do this.

  • @dxmkrew
    @dxmkrew3 жыл бұрын

    I have even more respect for picture book illustrators now. That’s a lot of factors to think about. Especially the cropping of your work to sell books at different sizes.

  • @pineswood
    @pineswood3 жыл бұрын

    It’s handy for beginners like me! Thank you! Looking forward to another videos!❤️

  • @MinxyMisfit
    @MinxyMisfit2 жыл бұрын

    Margin! Thank you for the detailed tutorial-this was so thorough & helpful!

  • @dropnova
    @dropnova2 жыл бұрын

    You've been an awesome help! Thanks so much!🤘🏻

  • @EleanorAPeterson
    @EleanorAPeterson3 жыл бұрын

    I was looking for this info, thanks! I'll be checking out your other videos.

  • @Milan-cw7zs
    @Milan-cw7zs3 жыл бұрын

    Very clever how you did this, thank you so much 😊

  • @meerakanakammamohan
    @meerakanakammamohan2 жыл бұрын

    Your videos are so useful!

  • @husnaghniya
    @husnaghniya3 жыл бұрын

    THIS IS AN ULTIMATE TUTORIAL, THANK YOU SO MUCH!

  • @dawnisedge797
    @dawnisedge797 Жыл бұрын

    This was great! Exactly what I needed at this point in my journey! Thank you!

  • @freakishchick182
    @freakishchick1822 жыл бұрын

    Amazing tutorial. So clear and demonstrated well. Thank you so much for sharing!

  • @benes.2523
    @benes.2523 Жыл бұрын

    Margin! Thank you so much for this! It’s exactly what I needed!😊💖

  • @ChantelleVenter
    @ChantelleVenter3 жыл бұрын

    This is an amazing video. Bought your package and can't wait to play. This is great for my graphic design as well 🥰👌🏻😁

  • @ruffdesignstudios1848
    @ruffdesignstudios1848 Жыл бұрын

    Beautiful info! Thanks!

  • @michelles.7058
    @michelles.70583 жыл бұрын

    You’re video was very helpful. Thank you SO much😘

  • @olhahutsuliak9517
    @olhahutsuliak95176 ай бұрын

    Great video! Thanks!

  • @joannejohnson7367
    @joannejohnson7367 Жыл бұрын

    This is so helpful! Thank You!

  • @ManonRhale
    @ManonRhale8 ай бұрын

    Very helpful thank you!

  • @joshclark2451
    @joshclark24512 жыл бұрын

    Margin! I'm loving your content! Thanks so much for putting this together.

  • @ahyakim9279
    @ahyakim92792 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so so much for this video!🥺😭

  • @evrimstheory5337
    @evrimstheory5337 Жыл бұрын

    perfect :) thank you so much it helped me a lot

  • @naturejelisabeth
    @naturejelisabeth Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for sharing Genevieve!🌸

  • @carriematiku932
    @carriematiku9327 ай бұрын

    Thank you! This is exactly what I needed.

  • @kasiaczarnota2377
    @kasiaczarnota23772 жыл бұрын

    Excellent info. So helpful. You’re amazing

  • @adeelazahid
    @adeelazahid2 жыл бұрын

    Sooo soooo helpful. Thank you so much for this tutorial. 😍👍👍👍

  • @teresamason1983
    @teresamason19832 жыл бұрын

    I have a couple of days off next week and I plan on making some holiday cards. I’m going to have to just doodle until I hit upon something I like but I’m excited to have this resource. Great timing for this tutorial Genevieve! Thank you.

  • @nxdxa8482
    @nxdxa84823 ай бұрын

    This helped me so much, thank you!!

  • @rachellucetteadams5015
    @rachellucetteadams5015 Жыл бұрын

    Margin... I just purchased your bundle. The page templates are just what I need. Can't wait to try out the brushes. Thank you!

  • @magnetoclash
    @magnetoclash2 жыл бұрын

    Hi. Used your templates, and tips in video, to create family photos zine! Came out great!! Thank you!

  • @susischaeferart8474
    @susischaeferart8474 Жыл бұрын

    Great video!

  • @Littleloveuk
    @Littleloveuk Жыл бұрын

    You’re amazing Genevieve!

  • @kidung.larasati
    @kidung.larasati Жыл бұрын

    Thank you, it’s really helpful & easy to understand!😍

  • @artbymiwsher
    @artbymiwsher2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for the best description of bleed and how it exists alongside margin as a concept!

  • @bethanyewert1774
    @bethanyewert17742 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for this video! I’m a first time book illustrator and this has helped me tremendously.

  • @velvel8584
    @velvel85842 жыл бұрын

    You’re a LIFESAVER 🙏🏼 thank you so much for making this video

  • @janegouldart
    @janegouldart3 жыл бұрын

    Margin! Loved this, and have purchased your Illustration Bundle. Many thanks! 😃

  • @Nsleephd
    @Nsleephd2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for an excellent video! Everything explained clearly and well, very helpful. Just bought your Ultimate illustration Bundle :)

  • @carol-lynnrossel8700
    @carol-lynnrossel87002 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @rcampbell39
    @rcampbell392 жыл бұрын

    Margin -this is exactly what I need. Thanks again - as always! Great video!

  • @AmyLahr149
    @AmyLahr1492 жыл бұрын

    This was a great vid! Really helpful! Also, margin !

  • @sinem.simm-art
    @sinem.simm-art2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much 💓 💗 I purchased the set 🎈 its really helpful 😊 I was confused about margins

  • @LadyAnyaRomanov
    @LadyAnyaRomanov2 жыл бұрын

    margin….and this was fantastic. I’ve got your bundles and as someone who wants to start writing and illustrating picture books this is just fantastic so thank you so much!

  • @stephaniemarleau3692
    @stephaniemarleau36922 жыл бұрын

    So useful. Thanks a lot!

  • @KirstenEdwards
    @KirstenEdwards Жыл бұрын

    As always, another wonderful video! I enjoy how you get to the point. I’ve wasted so much money on other “how to” classes and all of your videos are so easy to learn and to the point. Thank you so much for sharing your knowledge ❤

  • @outofmymindart
    @outofmymindart Жыл бұрын

    Margin. I knew I purchased your bundle for a reason. Thanks for doing the hard work for us. Can’t wait to use these for my first book.

  • @creaturations
    @creaturations2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for this!!!

  • @martaviafreeman4589
    @martaviafreeman4589 Жыл бұрын

    Margin! I love this Genevieve, thanks so much!

  • @SJW42
    @SJW427 ай бұрын

    Margin so helpful, thank you.

  • @bri0nna
    @bri0nna3 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much! Great presentation of information :)

  • @LuisRodriguez-qu8pb
    @LuisRodriguez-qu8pb8 ай бұрын

    this is super helpful THANK YOU FOR SHARING! life saver.

  • @annalenz3993
    @annalenz39932 жыл бұрын

    Margin! Awesome tutorial as always, you are fantastic!!!! 🤩🤩🤩🤩

  • @brookiejai
    @brookiejai Жыл бұрын

    Thanks so much for this! I just bought your bundle for procreate

  • @belinawright6616
    @belinawright66162 жыл бұрын

    Margin. This was so helpful. Thank you!

  • @Godivious
    @Godivious2 жыл бұрын

    Margin! That was really helpful, Thank You!

  • @midi_enjoyer
    @midi_enjoyer10 ай бұрын

    margin!! great video!!**

  • @jyemitochondrion
    @jyemitochondrion2 жыл бұрын

    Wow wow wow! Best tutorial ever! You explained margins so well! I’m going to have a crack at it myself first and if I get stuck I’ll happily buy your tutorial package. Thanks again!

  • @bill61570
    @bill61570 Жыл бұрын

    Margin!!! This was a GREAT tutorial- thank you so much!

  • @drawalongwithme
    @drawalongwithme Жыл бұрын

    Margin! Super useful and informative. Thanks so much! 🙏

  • @loricalass4068
    @loricalass40682 жыл бұрын

    Excellent teaching, very easy to understand.

  • @kumarawangistudio5234
    @kumarawangistudio523410 ай бұрын

    Your video gave me insight. Thank you

  • @traceyjchorley
    @traceyjchorley11 ай бұрын

    Margin - such an informative and helpful video thank you!

  • @divabydezine177
    @divabydezine1772 жыл бұрын

    Fantastic tutorial! Thank you for making it easy to follow. (Margin)

  • @beckypark6910
    @beckypark69103 жыл бұрын

    My God!!! This was soooo much of help wowwwowow!! A big thank you, I was needing this sooo bad, I really appreciate the effort you put on this, Thank you Thank you, love your videos!!

  • @daniellec6716
    @daniellec67162 жыл бұрын

    Margin ✨ thank you for a super helpful video!!

  • @wilin3700
    @wilin37002 жыл бұрын

    Just bought your brush set. Can’t wait to try it!!💕❤️

  • @GenevievesDesignStudio

    @GenevievesDesignStudio

    2 жыл бұрын

    Oooh, that's exciting! Let me know what you think 🤍

  • @davidazure1539
    @davidazure1539Күн бұрын

    Love this video thank u very much 🙏🏿

  • @andreidaian9807
    @andreidaian98073 жыл бұрын

    Thank you sooo much for this tutorial! I have always had trouble with the printing part, because I did not exactly know how much space is needed for each page. But you have explained it so well and so clear... just AWESOME! Thank you and keep up the good work! Your other videos are also awesome and very inspiring! :)

  • @GenevievesDesignStudio

    @GenevievesDesignStudio

    3 жыл бұрын

    I'm so glad the video was helpful, Andrei! and thank you for the kind words 🤍

  • @noranikolova3109
    @noranikolova31092 жыл бұрын

    Margin. Thank you Genevieve for the tutorial ! Is so helpful ! I like yours tutorials very much. They are always helpful!

  • @infuzioncreative
    @infuzioncreative Жыл бұрын

    Ace tutorial really helped! 🙏

  • @grilledcheeserx3285
    @grilledcheeserx32853 ай бұрын

    Margin! Thank you so much this is everything I needed today.

  • @amysuuueev1685
    @amysuuueev16857 ай бұрын

    You are a Goddess for this! THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH!!!

  • @kellybritcher6555
    @kellybritcher65552 жыл бұрын

    Margin! So helpful, I'm going to share with my SCBWI illustrator group. Thank you, Genevieve!

  • @marinal8625
    @marinal86252 жыл бұрын

    Super video, tks!

  • @driftwooddigitals2719
    @driftwooddigitals2719 Жыл бұрын

    Margin. Thanks for a great video that I am rewatching:)

  • @patbez01
    @patbez012 жыл бұрын

    So helpful!

  • @TheStationFairy
    @TheStationFairy8 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much for the video! I appreciate you giving us access to the files too! I purchased and feel so confident and excited for my first book :)

  • @exwhyzedprint
    @exwhyzedprint Жыл бұрын

    A superb video! We hadn't seen this process before on ProCreate done with a tablet pen so it was interesting to see. If only everyone watched this before sending us their work :)

  • @carolm2008
    @carolm20082 жыл бұрын

    Hi Genevieve, I love your tutorials 🥰 Could you please make a tutorial about backgrounds? Thanks a lot!

  • @LatinOCCA
    @LatinOCCA2 жыл бұрын

    Margin, thank you so much for this video tutorial. This is my first time learning about Bleed & Margins in Procrate! very helpful and very valuable. Thank you so much!

  • @MikasArtExperience
    @MikasArtExperienceАй бұрын

    Thank you! I love your creations! Useful for my creations too.

  • @SimonBergeron1977
    @SimonBergeron19773 жыл бұрын

    So many thank you for this video! I was looking for such information and your explanations came in at the perfect time :D

  • @GenevievesDesignStudio

    @GenevievesDesignStudio

    3 жыл бұрын

    I'm so glad I could help, Simon! 😊

  • @robertcorey2256
    @robertcorey2256 Жыл бұрын

    Margin! Wow, this taught me so much I didn’t know and made more sense than any other margin video I’ve watched! Thank you!

  • @fahadsohail3174
    @fahadsohail31743 жыл бұрын

    Margin. This was so helpful. I always used to merge layers before exporting but picked up some tips on how to best use Procreate.

  • @mrsangelamaldonado
    @mrsangelamaldonado2 жыл бұрын

    Margin! Thank you so much for this video. I have NO idea what I’m doing, but I learn quickly with simple instructions…which is exactly what you did here. I didn’t realize there was so much to this process! Thanks for making it clear.

  • @wademichalski768

    @wademichalski768

    Жыл бұрын

    Did your project work out? I’m in that boat now of not knowing what I’m doing lol

  • @mtnguyenart
    @mtnguyenartАй бұрын

    Thank you so much!!! Your video helps me a lot, it really useful❤

  • @CupcakeCottage
    @CupcakeCottage2 жыл бұрын

    Finally! Someone who knows how to explain all of this bleed, margin stuff! Thank you.

  • @Cannzana
    @Cannzana2 жыл бұрын

    THANK YOU SO MUCH

  • @theLilly9987
    @theLilly99872 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!!

  • @1Ma9iN8tive
    @1Ma9iN8tive Жыл бұрын

    Margin!!! Excellent, excellent, excellent instructions. Thank you very much for sharing your knowledge. ❤🎉

  • @mcbbsbsp
    @mcbbsbsp3 жыл бұрын

    Finally a video for aspiring illustrators to start with.

  • @andreyubi17
    @andreyubi17 Жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much, I'm working on my first children's book and this was soooo helpful!

  • @audrey_hojda

    @audrey_hojda

    11 ай бұрын

    The same here! I´m workin on my first chilfren's book and I was saved by this video! 🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼

  • @KatieGrantDesign
    @KatieGrantDesign3 жыл бұрын

    Margin! This was so helpful! I’ve spent many years doing page layout and design in InDesign and just started playing with Procreate and I was struggling to figure out how to prep files!This info will be so useful if I ever get back into printing my work, thank you!

  • @GenevievesDesignStudio

    @GenevievesDesignStudio

    3 жыл бұрын

    I'm so glad it could help, Katie! I've been using InDesign for years too and the lack of rulers in Procreate was driving me CRAZY haha

  • @sharonmcmurtry283
    @sharonmcmurtry2837 ай бұрын

    Margin. Great video!

  • @Thelastreign248
    @Thelastreign2484 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much I’ve spent hours looking for a video. You explained it so thoroughly thank you 😭❤️

  • @brucenunn3268
    @brucenunn32683 жыл бұрын

    “MARGIN” Very Useful.! 👊😎

  • @jennytamaki
    @jennytamaki2 жыл бұрын

    Just found this video. Very easy to understand, very easy to listen and you look very nice. So, it was very easy to subscribe. Thank you!

  • @angelaburnett1591
    @angelaburnett15912 жыл бұрын

    Margin! Thanks so much for a great video :)

  • @gavinkaufmanworld
    @gavinkaufmanworld Жыл бұрын

    Great video - thanks for sharing! Margin 😁

  • @ellemwallace7703
    @ellemwallace77032 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!!!